Accountants for Architects
Get Your Blueprint for Success with Bright Ideas Accountancy
Let Bright Ideas Accountancy simplify your finances
As an architect, you’re often called on to wear many hats. And you can command a fair price for these skills – from planning and drafting specification documents to satisfying building safety standards and managing clients – particularly if you’re a self-employed architect. But working for yourself is yet another hat you need to endure.
Whether you opt to operate as a limited company or sole trader, there’s no getting around your accounting responsibilities such as year-end accounts, the tax return, and more. That’s where we come in. The Bright Ideas Accountancy team will take all this off your plate, and maximise your take-home pay in the process.
We have many years of experience supporting architects, enabling them to be both tax-efficient and compliant. Our architect accountants will focus on the financials, so you can get back to carrying out the activities that actually make you money.
Architect accounting services
By choosing Bright Ideas for your accounting needs, you’ll get an expert partner at your fingertips. We’ll manage your finances, simplify the jargon, and even advise on aspects such as profit and loss. It’s more than accounting – you get to draw on our extensive experience in helping countless self-employed architects across the UK.
We’re 100% cloud-based too, digitising your affairs and giving you 24/7 access to your accounts no matter where you are. Whether through FreeAgent or QuickBooks, you’ll always have a clear picture of your finances.
The support we offer goes beyond the products we use. With dedicated Account Managers, we provide a one-to-one service so that you’ll receive tailored guidance. This also enables us to be incredibly responsive, with a guaranteed same-day response to calls and emails received before 3pm.
We have a variety of accounting packages – all with transparent pricing. But whichever you choose, you’ll receive unlimited face-to-face meetings and periodic bookkeeping health checks. Because your success is our success.
All inclusive package
Free company incorporation
Yearly annual return preparation
Annual accounts preparation & filing
Quarterly MTD-compliant VAT return preparation & filing
Company tax return preparation & filing
Monthly subscription to FreeAgent included - and user tutorial for no extra charge
Your own dedicated accountant and tax adviser
Unlimited personal support by phone and email
Annual company P11D and employee P60s
Unlimited secretarial services
Acting as agent with HMRC for both director and the company
Personalised tax planning for the director
Ongoing tax advice for the company
Quarterly bookkeeping health checks
Director self-assessment tax return
Monthly payroll for one employee including RTI return filing
FreeAgent at no additional cost
All Bright Ideas clients get automatic access to FreeAgent – the UK’s #1 small business accounting software. Used by more than 60,000 freelancers, contractors, and small businesses, it helps to improve efficiency and ensure compliance with Making Tax Digital.
FreeAgent is HMRC-compatible, incredibly user-friendly, and can be used from any device at any time. It provides a full overview of your business performance, income, and profitability, as well as many other features.
- Cash-flow monitoring dashboard
- Estimate and invoice tracking and creation
- Direct tax return submission to HMRC
- Automatic generation of VAT returns
- On-the-go expense recording and management
- Direct connection to bank accounts
- Smart timesheets
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